What is an Engine Chart & Chew Toy Alternatives

Eleanor and Micheal unpack Engine Charts vs Zones of Regulation, what they are, and how you can use them therapeutically in the clinic.

Eleanor brought her engine chart to show you how she models hers with her clients, and tell you how to help start these conversations with the young people you're working with.

Plus, we provide a few alternatives to chew toys for someone who might seek oral input to regulate.

References:
Zones of Regulation https://zonesofregulation.com/
The Alert Program° https://alertprogram.com/

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